Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Insurance, Financial Services, Government Oversight and Courts

Senate Joint Resolution 59

Relating to: prohibiting the governor from using the partial veto to increase state expenditures (first consideration).

By Senators Craig, Stroebel, Darling, LeMahieu, Tiffany, Fitzgerald, Feyen, Nass, Kooyenga, Kapenga, Wanggaard, Jacque and Bernier; cosponsored by Representatives Kuglitsch, Sanfelippo, August, Skowronski, Gundrum, Quinn, Katsma, Knodl, Brooks, Duchow, Ramthun, Vorpagel, Krug, Brandtjen, James, Sortwell, Allen, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt and Tusler.

August 08, 2019         Referred to Committee on Insurance, Financial Services, Government Oversight and Courts

October 15, 2019        Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Craig; Senators Stroebel, Feyen, Risser and L. Taylor.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Lucas Vebber - Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty

·      Senator David Craig - 28th District

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Megan Novak - Americans for Prosperity

Registrations Against

·      Senator Tim Carpenter - 3rd Senate District

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

October 22, 2019        Executive Session Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Craig; Senators Stroebel, Feyen, Risser and L. Taylor.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator Risser, seconded by Senator Craig that Senate Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (2)     Senators Risser and L. Taylor.

Noes:     (3)     Senator Craig; Senators Stroebel and Feyen.

SENATE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION NOT RECOMMENDED, Ayes 2, Noes 3

Moved by Senator Feyen, seconded by Senator Craig that Senate Joint Resolution 59 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (3)     Senator Craig; Senators Stroebel and Feyen.

Noes:     (2)     Senators Risser and L. Taylor.

ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 2

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Sam Hope

Committee Clerk